What are the main factors that influence an AEM Tech Lead's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for AEM Tech Lead?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for AEM Tech Lead roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An AEM Tech Lead's salary?

An AEM Tech Lead's salary grows with experience: starting around $78,344 for beginners, reaching about $80,059 at mid-level, and approach $83,819 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an AEM Tech Lead?

AEM Tech Lead salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for AEM Tech Lead roles are District of Columbia $101,820, California $101,434, Massachusetts $100,082. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of AEM Tech Lead roles make?

Salaries for AEM Tech Lead level roles vary by specialization: AEM Lead: $133,400; Lead Lab Tech: $133,370; Tech Lead: $118,010; Adobe AEM Technical Lead: $115,371; Lead Mri Tech: $104,361.

AEM Tech Lead Salary in New Mexico

How much does an AEM Tech Lead make in New Mexico? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an AEM Tech Lead in New Mexico is $85,175 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $41.

However, an AEM Tech Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $108,486
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,226 to $97,377
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,257

10% $64,257

50% (Median) $85,175

90% $108,486

AEM Tech Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,377	$8,115	$1,873	$47
Average	$85,175	$7,098	$1,638	$41
25th Percentile	$74,226	$6,185	$1,427	$36

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Key Factors That Influence AEM Tech Lead Salaries

An AEM Tech Lead's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects AEM Tech Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an AEM Tech Lead's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $78,344
Early Career (1-2 years): $78,858
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,059
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,432
Expert (over 8 years): $83,819

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level AEM Tech Lead	less than 1 year	$78,344
Early Career Level AEM Tech Lead	1-2 years	$78,858
Mid-Level Level AEM Tech Lead	2-4 years	$80,059
Senior-Level Level AEM Tech Lead	5-8 years	$81,432
Expert Level AEM Tech Lead	over 8 years	$83,819

How Do AEM Tech Lead Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract AEM Tech Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $101,820.
California: $101,434.
Massachusetts: $100,082.

District of Columbia $101,820 California $101,434 Massachusetts $100,082 Washington $99,714 New Jersey $99,678 Alaska $99,549 Connecticut $98,280 New York $97,765

Hawaii $96,119 Rhode Island $95,346 Maryland $94,822 Minnesota $94,105 Colorado $93,829 Illinois $93,737 Oregon $93,387 Delaware $93,130

New Hampshire $92,968 Virginia $92,606 Pennsylvania $91,548 Nevada $91,015 North Dakota $90,840 Michigan $90,564 Wisconsin $90,463 Vermont $90,261

Texas $89,700 Maine $89,663 Arizona $89,608 Ohio $89,543 Georgia $88,697 Indiana $88,274 Wyoming $88,191 Utah $88,063

Iowa $88,008 Kansas $87,566 Louisiana $87,437 North Carolina $87,391 Missouri $87,373 Florida $87,014 Montana $86,821 Nebraska $86,637

Kentucky $86,536 South Carolina $86,168 Tennessee $85,938 Idaho $85,846 New Mexico $85,175 Oklahoma $85,028 Alabama $84,485 South Dakota $83,575

Arkansas $83,078 West Virginia $82,812 Mississippi $82,012

Top Paying Cities for AEM Tech Lead

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $86,082
Belen: $85,603
Bernalillo: $86,235

Algodones, NM $86,082

Belen, NM $85,603

Bernalillo, NM $86,235

Bluewater, NM $84,424

Bosque, NM $84,974

Casa Blanca, NM $85,166

Cedar Crest, NM $86,306

Cedarvale, NM $82,922

Cerrillos, NM $86,144

Claunch, NM $82,615

Coyote, NM $84,875

Cuba, NM $84,739

Cubero, NM $85,354

Edgewood, NM $85,921

Estancia, NM $84,896

Gallina, NM $84,431

Counselor, NM $84,484

Grants, NM $84,327

Milan, NM $84,665

Isleta, NM $86,383

Jarales, NM $85,520

Jemez Pueblo, NM $85,668

Jemez Springs, NM $85,404

Laguna, NM $85,772

La Jara, NM $84,644

La Joya, NM $84,449

Lindrith, NM $84,347

Los Lunas, NM $86,056

Mcintosh, NM $85,364

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $84,795

Moriarty, NM $85,077

Mountainair, NM $84,159

Nageezi, NM $84,371

New Laguna, NM $85,313

Paguate, NM $85,371

Pena Blanca, NM $86,325

Peralta, NM $86,192

Placitas, NM $86,236

Ponderosa, NM $85,560

Prewitt, NM $84,398

Regina, NM $84,457

Sandia Park, NM $86,089

Corrales, NM $86,414

San Fidel, NM $84,853

San Rafael, NM $84,492

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $86,090

San Ysidro, NM $85,974

Stanley, NM $85,065

Tijeras, NM $86,100

Tome, NM $85,941

Torreon, NM $85,655

Veguita, NM $84,967

Willard, NM $84,007

Youngsville, NM $84,899

Bosque Farms, NM $86,350

Clines Corners, NM $84,551

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $86,155

Cochiti Lake, NM $86,268

Albuquerque, NM $86,463

Kirtland Afb, NM $86,463

Rio Rancho, NM $86,321

Gallup, NM $84,520

Brimhall, NM $84,281

Church Rock, NM $84,321

Continental Divide, NM $84,261

Crownpoint, NM $84,331

Fence Lake, NM $83,955

Fort Wingate, NM $84,291

Gamerco, NM $84,433

Mentmore, NM $84,302

Mexican Springs, NM $84,292

Ramah, NM $84,138

Rehoboth, NM $84,348

Thoreau, NM $84,353

Tohatchi, NM $84,276

Vanderwagen, NM $84,292

Zuni, NM $84,272

Navajo, NM $84,387

Jamestown, NM $84,177

Pinehill, NM $84,072

Sheep Springs, NM $84,367

Smith Lake, NM $84,681

Yatahey, NM $84,336

Farmington, NM $84,742

Aztec, NM $84,898

Blanco, NM $84,502

Bloomfield, NM $84,402

Flora Vista, NM $84,829

Fruitland, NM $84,299

Kirtland, NM $84,830

La Plata, NM $84,861

Navajo Dam, NM $84,823

Shiprock, NM $84,705

Waterflow, NM $84,662

Newcomb, NM $84,315

Sanostee, NM $84,369

Santa Fe, NM $86,904

Abiquiu, NM $84,527

Alcalde, NM $85,999

Amalia, NM $84,398

Arroyo Hondo, NM $84,279

Arroyo Seco, NM $84,377

Canjilon, NM $84,266

Canones, NM $85,033

Carson, NM $84,602

Cebolla, NM $84,315

Cerro, NM $84,340

Chama, NM $84,685

Chamisal, NM $85,771

Chimayo, NM $86,373

Cordova, NM $86,227

Costilla, NM $84,752

Taos Ski Valley, NM $84,109

Dixon, NM $85,689

Dulce, NM $84,683

El Prado, NM $84,451

El Rito, NM $84,839

Embudo, NM $85,249

Espanola, NM $86,269

Glorieta, NM $86,569

Hernandez, NM $85,467

Ilfeld, NM $85,770

La Madera, NM $84,690

Lamy, NM $86,239

Llano, NM $85,597

Los Alamos, NM $86,443

White Rock, NM $86,606

Medanales, NM $85,561

Ojo Caliente, NM $85,058

Los Ojos, NM $84,477

Pecos, NM $86,300

Penasco, NM $85,279

Petaca, NM $84,187

Questa, NM $84,429

Ranchos De Taos, NM $84,874

Red River, NM $84,188

Ribera, NM $84,730

Rowe, NM $85,851

San Cristobal, NM $84,186

San Jose, NM $85,640

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $86,058

Santa Cruz, NM $86,344

Serafina, NM $84,516

Taos, NM $84,403

Tererro, NM $86,576

Tesuque, NM $86,904

Tierra Amarilla, NM $84,403

Trampas, NM $85,209

Tres Piedras, NM $84,164

Truchas, NM $85,986

Vadito, NM $85,167

Valdez, NM $84,249

Vallecitos, NM $84,183

Velarde, NM $85,560

Villanueva, NM $84,566

Spaceport City, NM $82,842

Las Vegas, NM $83,849

Angel Fire, NM $84,096

Anton Chico, NM $83,704

Buena Vista, NM $84,473

Chacon, NM $84,532

Cimarron, NM $83,965

Cleveland, NM $85,132

Eagle Nest, NM $84,028

Guadalupita, NM $84,403

Holman, NM $84,915

La Loma, NM $83,563

Maxwell, NM $83,993

Miami, NM $83,812

Mills, NM $83,514

Montezuma, NM $85,564

Mora, NM $85,251

Mosquero, NM $83,442

Ocate, NM $83,903

Ojo Feliz, NM $84,124

Rainsville, NM $84,493

Raton, NM $84,205

Rociada, NM $85,607

Roy, NM $83,533

Sapello, NM $84,864

Solano, NM $83,431

Springer, NM $83,775

Ute Park, NM $84,004

Valmora, NM $83,778

Wagon Mound, NM $83,683

Watrous, NM $83,807

Socorro, NM $83,613

Aragon, NM $83,866

Datil, NM $83,520

Lemitar, NM $84,002

Luna, NM $84,015

Magdalena, NM $83,526

Pie Town, NM $83,805

Polvadera, NM $84,204

Quemado, NM $83,979

Reserve, NM $83,828

San Acacia, NM $84,343

San Antonio, NM $83,150

Truth Or Consequences, NM $83,133

Arrey, NM $83,119

Caballo, NM $83,176

Derry, NM $82,753

Elephant Butte, NM $83,349

Garfield, NM $82,513

Hatch, NM $81,190

Monticello, NM $83,128

Rincon, NM $80,723

Salem, NM $82,255

Williamsburg, NM $83,237

Winston, NM $83,189

Las Cruces, NM $79,667

White Sands Missile Range, NM $79,928

Santa Teresa, NM $80,509

Playas, NM $83,517

Animas, NM $83,722

Anthony, NM $80,490

Arenas Valley, NM $83,574

Bayard, NM $83,497

Berino, NM $80,125

Buckhorn, NM $83,583

Santa Clara, NM $83,643

Chamberino, NM $80,208

Cliff, NM $83,487

Columbus, NM $83,262

Deming, NM $83,282

Dona Ana, NM $79,669

Fairacres, NM $79,908

Faywood, NM $83,243

Fort Bayard, NM $83,563

Gila, NM $83,363

Glenwood, NM $83,429

Hachita, NM $83,262

Hanover, NM $83,280

Hillsboro, NM $83,110

Hurley, NM $83,441

La Mesa, NM $81,190

Lordsburg, NM $83,455

Mesilla, NM $79,668

Mesilla Park, NM $79,677

Mesquite, NM $79,745

Mimbres, NM $83,346

Mule Creek, NM $83,571

Organ, NM $79,718

Pinos Altos, NM $83,485

Radium Springs, NM $79,701

Redrock, NM $83,272

Rodeo, NM $83,828

San Miguel, NM $79,714

Silver City, NM $83,486

Sunland Park, NM $80,080

Tyrone, NM $83,733

Vado, NM $79,777

Chaparral, NM $80,783

Clovis, NM $83,326

Cannon Afb, NM $83,142

Broadview, NM $83,083

Causey, NM $82,940

Crossroads, NM $82,744

Dora, NM $83,137

Elida, NM $82,792

Floyd, NM $82,994

Fort Sumner, NM $82,927

Grady, NM $83,162

House, NM $83,096

Kenna, NM $82,793

Lingo, NM $82,935

Melrose, NM $83,110

Milnesand, NM $82,760

Pep, NM $82,873

Portales, NM $83,177

Rogers, NM $82,896

Saint Vrain, NM $83,163

Taiban, NM $82,898

Texico, NM $83,195

Yeso, NM $82,597

Roswell, NM $82,693

Artesia, NM $82,857

Caprock, NM $82,688

Carlsbad, NM $82,911

Dexter, NM $82,752

Eunice, NM $82,985

Hagerman, NM $82,793

Hobbs, NM $83,106

Hope, NM $82,490

Jal, NM $82,887

Lake Arthur, NM $82,656

Lakewood, NM $82,780

Loco Hills, NM $82,932

Loving, NM $82,890

Lovington, NM $83,026

Mcdonald, NM $82,800

Malaga, NM $82,809

Maljamar, NM $82,728

Monument, NM $82,923

Tatum, NM $82,853

Whites City, NM $82,992

Carrizozo, NM $82,301

Alamogordo, NM $82,039

Alto, NM $82,313

Bent, NM $82,055

Capitan, NM $82,122

Cloudcroft, NM $82,046

Corona, NM $82,659

Encino, NM $83,323

Fort Stanton, NM $82,157

Glencoe, NM $82,098

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $82,030

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $82,030

Hondo, NM $82,173

La Luz, NM $82,030

Lincoln, NM $81,934

Mayhill, NM $82,216

Mescalero, NM $82,067

Nogal, NM $82,419

Orogrande, NM $82,071

Picacho, NM $82,156

Pinon, NM $82,465

Ruidoso, NM $82,470

Ruidoso Downs, NM $82,357

Sacramento, NM $82,104

San Patricio, NM $82,201

Sunspot, NM $82,030

Timberon, NM $82,208

Tinnie, NM $82,108

Tularosa, NM $82,084

Vaughn, NM $82,987

Weed, NM $82,206

Tucumcari, NM $83,399

Amistad, NM $83,292

Bard, NM $83,158

Capulin, NM $84,100

Clayton, NM $83,454

Conchas Dam, NM $83,529

Cuervo, NM $83,127

Des Moines, NM $83,768

Folsom, NM $83,898

Garita, NM $83,369

Gladstone, NM $83,536

Grenville, NM $83,521

Logan, NM $83,397

Mcalister, NM $83,138

Nara Visa, NM $83,199

Newkirk, NM $83,291

Quay, NM $83,339

San Jon, NM $83,249

Santa Rosa, NM $83,339

Sedan, NM $83,368

Trementina, NM $83,364

AEM Tech Lead Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For AEM Tech Lead roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, AEM Tech Lead positions in Transportation or Media typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view AEM Tech Lead as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an AEM Tech Lead

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$106,469	$51.0	25%
Software & Networking	$106,469	$51.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$102,210	$49.0	20%
Healthcare	$97,951	$47.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$97,951	$47.0	15%

AEM Tech Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an AEM Tech Lead's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$74,226

Average $85,175/year

$97,377

$6,185

Average $7,098/month

$8,115

$1,427

Average $1,638/week

$1,873

$36

Average $41/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,377	$8,115	$1,873	$47
Average	$85,175	$7,098	$1,638	$41
25th Percentile	$74,226	$6,185	$1,427	$36

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